Khushwant Singh

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Khushwant Singh: References & Edit History

Article Contributors

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Urnesha Bhattacherjee
Associate Editor, Britannica India

Other Encyclopedia Britannica Contributors

Shatarupa Chaudhuri

Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	New article added.	Shatarupa Chaudhuri Urnesha Bhattacherjee	Jan 22, 2025
	New article added.	Urnesha Bhattacherjee	Jan 22, 2025
	Anniversary information added.		Mar 16, 2020
	Anniversary information added.		Jan 01, 2020